acupuncture functions Flashcards
Best Point that Tonifies Qi in chest, regulates and descends LUNG QI
Lu-1
best point for influencing lung po and Forgiveness issues
LU-3
what point clears phlegm and heat from the lungs
LU-5
What is the water point Sedation of Lung Channel
LU-5
What point stops pain and bleeding, emotional stagnation of Po
Lu-6
What is the xi cleft point of lung
LU-6
What point releases exterior, nourish yin, Grief, command back of head and neck
Lu-7
what point tonifies Lung Qi, influences blood and vessels
LU-9
What point clears lung heat, benefits throat, febrile diseases
Lu-10
what point expels wind heat, fever, sore throat
Lu-11
what point releases exterior, command point of face, headache, pain anywhere in the body, CI pregnancy
Li-4
what point is good for toothache, swelling of neck
Li-6
What point builds qi, blood, wei qi, tonifies qi of upper limbs
Li-10
what point clears damp heat, cools heat in blood, hypertension, skin conditions
Li-11
what point is good for pain of shoulder and arm
Li-15
what point dispels exterior wind, all nasal problems
Li-20
what point expels wind, brightens eyes, facial paralysis, eyelid twitch
S-1
what point expels local interior or exterior wind. deviation of mouth, facial pralysis
S-4
what point clears heat, local point for mouth or jaw pain
S-5
what point expels wind, removes obstructions from channels, facial paralysis, trigeminal neuralgia, Bells Palsy
S-6
what point is good for facial pain and TMJ
S-7
what point relieves yangming headache and dizziness due to phlegm
S-8
what point regulates blood and qi, Hypertension
S-9
Whaht stomach point decends Rebellious Qi
S-12
what point is for insufficient lactation and mastitis, regulates st qi
St-18
what point harmonize Sp/ST
S-19
what point regulates MJ, stops vomiting
S-21
what point regulates qi, clears heat in Li, abdominal pain, distention, diarrhea, constipation, dysentery
S-25
what point influences water metabolism, clears damp what, irregular menses, LJ distention
S-28
what point moves blood stagnation, irregular menses
S-29
what point promotes essence, running piglet, reproductive issues
S-30
what point descends rebellious stomach qi, knee pain, hiccups
S-34
what point is for pain, numbness and motor impairment of the knee
S-35
what point tonifies post-natal qi and blood, one of the best points for tonifying. all digestive issues
CMD point abdomen
S-36
what point eliminates damp heat and food retention. lower he sea of Li
S-37
what point treats pain and motor impairment of shoulder
S-38
what point regulates small intestine, backache referring to testes
S-39
what point is the #1 phlegm point
S-40
what point clears heat in St channel, best distal point for stomach heat, facial pain
S-44
what point is for febrile disease, dream disturbed sleep, brightens eye, treats mouth deviation
S-45
what point stops bleeding, dream disturbed sleep, uterine bleeding
Sp-1
what point tonifies lung and spleen, strengthens qi and spine
Sp-3
what point is the master point of the Chong, major gynecological point
SP-4
what point nourishes qi and yin, regulates uterus, tonifies spleen, liver, kidney.
contraindicated in pregnancy
Sp-6
what point is for dysmenorrhea, excess uterine bleeding. xi cleft
Sp-8
what point is #1 to regulate damp
SP-9
what point cools blood and moves blood. heat in skin, exzema, rashes, shingles
Sp-10
what point regulates Large intestine and stomach, used in place of st25
Sp-15
what point frees obsessive thoughts
Sp-16
what point influences Lung and SPleen relationship, fullness in chest
SP-20
what is the great luo point
Sp-21
what point tonifies Heart Yin
H-1
what point clears Heart heat, calms shen
H-3
what point tonifies Heart qi, tongue stiffness
H-5
what point nourishes heart yin
H-6
what point clears heart fire
H-8
what point tonifies heart blood
H-7
what point opens the cardiac orifice
H-9
what point is for insufficient lactiation
Si-1
what point is for acute spine pain, neck pain
relax muscles along Du channel
Si-3
what point on Si is good for jaundice
Si-4
what point brightens eyes, improve hearing xi cleft
Si-6
what point is local for pain, frozen shoulder
Si-10
what local point is for the scapular region, opens chest
Si-11
what point is for swelling of lymph nodes, sore throat, expels fire, poisons
Si-17
what point brightens the eyes, used for lacrimation
UB-1
what point aids the low back, soothes sinews
UB-10
what point strengthens bones, nourish blood. Influence bone
Ub-11
what point expels wind, releases exterior on inner shu
Ub-12
what point is the Lung shu, good for any lung disharmony
Ub-13
what back shu calms shen and heart
UB-14
what back shu is for any heart disharmony
UB-15
what point influences blood, nourish, invigorate blood, regulates diaphragm
UB-17
what is the. back shu of liver
UB-18
what is the back shu of gall bladder
UB-19
what is the back shu of SPleen
Ub-20
what is the back shu of Stomach
UB-21
what is the back shu of SJ
Ub-22
what is the back shu of kidney
UB-23
what is the back shu of large intestine
UB-25
what is the back shu of small intestine
UB-27
what is the back shu of Urinary bladder
UB-28
what is the important gynecological point and for low back pain, tonifies kidney essence
UB-32
what UB point raises yang qi
UB-35
what UB point regulates water passages? SJ lower sea
UB-39
what point is the CMD back, uticaria, back pain, skin conditions
he-sea
UB-40
what point is for the spiritual aspect of the lung (PO)
UB-42
what point is for chronic and difficult diseases, tonifies lung yin
UB-43
what outer shu is for calming the shen
called spirit hall
UB-44
what outer shu treats blood conditions.
UB-46
what point is to root the ethereal soul, planning life and direction. hun gate
UB-47
what point is for yin jaundice
UB-48
what point tonifies spleen Yi
aids memory concentration, emotions
UB-49
what point reinforces the Zhi
UB-52
what point on the UB channel is good for hemorrhoids
UB-57
what point is good for chronic back pain, contraindicated for pregnancy
UB-60
what point controls lateral flanks of the body, distal point headache, back pain.
UB-62
what point on UB is for excess headache, stiff neck, back pain
UB-65
what point is for malposition of the fetus, difficult labor, contraindicated in pregnancy
UB-67
what point on KD is for resuscitation, LOC
Kd-1
what point clears Kidney yin xu heat
Kd-2
what point tonifies kidney, benefits all aspect of kidney
Kd-3
what point nourishes kidney yin. master yin qiao
Kd-6
what point tonifies kidney, regulates fluids and sweating, resolve lower limb dampness
Kd-7
what point calms shen, tonifies kidney yin, palpitations, HT-KD disharmony
Kd-9
what point tonifies kidney, expels dampness from lower jiao, he sea
Kd-10
what point connects with Chong/blood tissues
Kd-11
what point connects with chong, aids fertility and conception
Kd-12
what point connects with chong, tonifies kidney essence
Kd-13
what point connects chong, fluid accumulation lower jiao
Kd-14
what point connects with chong , regulates intestines, constipation and diarrhea
Kd-15
what point is for kidney and heart disharmony, connect with chong
Kd-16
what is the kidney front shu
Kd-22
spleen front shu
Kd-23
liver front shu
Kd-24
heart front shu
Kd-25
lung front shu
Kd-26
master point front shu
Kd-27
Point for sunstroke
PC-3
what point regulates the pulse, angina
Pc-4
What point is for malaria
PC-5
whhat point regulates pulse rate, insomnia, vomiting, CMD chest, Luo
PC-6
what point quiets the shen, shu stream/YSP sedation
PC-7
what point clears excess Heart Fire, exit point horary
PC-8
what point is for LOC, heat stroke, notification point
PC-9
what point is distal and empirical for deafnesss, ear problems
SJ-3
what point distributes yuan qi to the organs
SJ-4
what point releases the exterior, subdues Liver yang, migraines, shaoyang conditions. Luo
SJ-5
what point regulates qi in 3 jiaos, wind damp-heat skin conditions, CONSTIPATION
SJ-6
what point is the he-sea sedation taht treated scrofula
SJ-10
what point is for shoulder pain, frozen shoulder on sj
SJ-14
what point is for interior or exterior ear condition
SJ-17
what point clears fire from the eyes, gb channel
GB-1
what gb point benefits the ears
Gb-2
what gb point clears liver fire, liver yang rising
Gb-8
what gb point calms shen, quiets spirit
gb-13
what point brightens eye, treat interior or exterior, hypertension, headaches
Gb-20
what point relaxes sinews, opens jing well points of fingers, local for shoulder tightness, pain, Contra in pregnancy
GB-21
what point resolves gallbladder and liver damp heat, front mu of gb
gb-24
what point warms kidney yang, front mu of kd
gb-25
what point regulates uterus, resolves damp heat in LJ, powerful gynecological point
GB-26
what point is powerful releasing point, meeting of yang wei and yang qiao
gb-29
what point opens jing wells of toes, sciatica
GB-30
what point expels wind, relieves itching, relax sinews, skin rashes
gb-31
what point benefits tendons, clears LJ damp heat, rib side pain
gb-34
what gb point brightens eyes, Luo
gb-37
what point nourishes (INFL marrow, benefit essence, preventative for wind-stroke
gb-39
what point regulates gb and liver qi, aids decision making
gb-40
what is the gynecological point, liver qi stagnation, pain or distention around waist, shaoyang headache
GB-41
what point is for migraines from liver. yang rising. YS
gb-43
what point is for abnormal uterine bleeding, horary jing well
Lv-1
what point clears liver heat, subdues yang. ys sedation
Lv-2
what point regulates and tonifies liver.
LV-3
what point is for plum pit syndrome, damp-heat in genital region
LV-5
what point nourishes liver blood and yin. scanty menses, amenorrhea
LV-8
what point on liver channel benefits spleen and stomach. influential zang
LV-13
what point is for liver qi stagnation. wood overacting earth
LV-14
what point is for resuscitation after drowning
R-1
what point regulates UB on the ren channel
R-3
what point tonifies qi, yang, yin, blood, kidney, one of the BEST notification points
R-4
what point transforms fluids in LJ
R-5
what point regulates qi in LJ, tonifies qi, yang, yuan qi, kidney qi on the ren
R-6
what point on ren nourishes yin, LJ point
R-7
what point promotes transformation of fluids on the ren channel
R-9
what ren point promotes descending of ST qi
R-10
what point tonifies stomach, spleen, and all Fu organs. regulates MJ qi, all digestive problems
R-12
what point clears heart heat and heart stagnation on ren
R-14
what point tonifies qi, influences lung and heart, boosts wei qi, insufficient lactation
R-17
what point descends qi, plum pit, throat conditions on ren
R-22
what point aids movement of tongue, promote speech
R-23
luo connecting, good for hemorrhoids, rectal prolapse
Du-1
what point strengthens low back. and legs on du
Du-3
what point otnifies kidney yang, ming men kidney yuan qi, essence
Du-4
what point on du channel strengthens spine
Du-5
what point tonifies spleen on du channel
Du-6
what point eliminates interior wind, relaxes sinews on du channel
du-8
what point on du channel is for yang jaundice
du-9
what du point is empirical for BOILS
Du-10
what point regulates heart, spirit path, shen dao
Du-11
what du channel point is for malaria
Du-13
what point clears and reegulates heat, connects ALL YANG, release exteerior
Du-14
what du channel stimulate speech, the mute gate
du-15
what du point benefits brain, interior exterior wind
du-16
what point raises clear yang, tonifies Spleen, aids memory, resuscitation, prolapse, hemorrhoids, caution HTN
Du-20
what. du point opens nose
Du-23
what point calms shen on du channel
du-24
what point is for resuscitation point, acute low back
Du-26
